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...fight, the Boston Garden crowd of 8498 seemed oblivious to the fact that there were two participants. They chanted "Marvin, Marvin, Marvin," when Venezuelan challenger Fulgencio Obelmejias entered the ring and continued to chant all through the night...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: Hagler Retains Title With Eighth-Round TKO | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Brockton's Marvelous Marvin Hagler successfully defended his world middleweight championship Saturday night with a technical knockout over Fully Obel...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: Hagler Retains Title With Eighth-Round TKO | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...would cost nearly $11,000. The Big Three have been forced to hike the price of their fuel-efficient models mostly to pay for the $80 billion that they are spending to design and produce them. But Detroit may have pushed prices up too far and too fast. Says Marvin Alpern, a New York City Chevrolet dealer: "People come in and look at the prices, and they are shocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Detroit's Road Is Still Rocky | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...Care for the afflicted? Quadriplegics may some day use spoken commands to order robot servants to do their bidding. Other designers are working on a robot that could gently lift up a bedridden patient, while a nurse changes his sheets, and tuck him back into bed. M.I.T. Computer Scientist Marvin Minsky visualizes a day, about 20 or 25 years from now, when a surgeon will be able to slip on a pair of special gloves connected by remote control to a pair of mechanical hands that can perform surgery for him in a hospital hundreds of miles away. Fighting crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Robot Revolution | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...Marvin L. Appel. '84, a member of the Freshman Council, said yesterday defining the jurisdiction of the committee more narrowly is one of the major reforms the council hopes to accomplish this year, along with establishing an appeals board, equalizing the numbers of students and Faculty on the committee, and, eliminating hearsay testimony...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: CRR Boycott Cracks | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

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